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round - use in sentences
Object
- corner: Round the corner was the Village Shop having a summer sale of Archers goodies.
Converse of object
- turn: About 10 boats a day need to be turned round in three hours.
- come: Finally, the bag came round to the lady of the manor.
- wander: Had a picnic in a park there then wandered round the town for awhile!
- qualify: Entry Fee - £ 20 I.D. cardholders ( £ 25 non cardholders ) 64 players will qualify through to Blackpool from these qualifying rounds.
- go: The cry went, round among the communists: The time has come for Change!
Adjective modifier
- second: Will your jury give Marshall a fairer hearing the second time round?
- fourth: The month ended with a lengthy midweek Carling Cup trip to Middlesbrough in the fourth round.
- next: Neither will join the EU in its next round of enlargement, expected in 2004.
- final: South Africa has already qualified for the final round.
Modifies a noun
- robin: THE PLATE Tough competition followed the round robin rounds with the overall plate winner going to Stan Smith with Derek Shaw finishing second.
- trip: City now face a fourth round trip to Southampton on a date to be arrranged in January.
- barrow: Although mostly Bronze Age, round barrows were also built in the Iron Age, Roman and Anglo-Saxon periods.
- tower: On the floor the earlier foundations of a round tower, of small diameter, can be traced.
Noun used with modifier
- ward: The set times at which you have to take your medication may differ from the normal ward rounds.
Followed by a transitive particle
- off: There is a follow on bout to round off the evening's entertainment.
Preposition: in
- circle: As well as the leaves she added a curved arrow image below the text: " I must have gone round in circles.
Preposition: of
- applause: Let's have a big round of applause for Olympia!
- golf: A three day pass entitles you to up to 6 rounds of golf over three consecutive days at a cost of 55 pounds.
- championship: Michael Rutter: I feel that there is a definite pattern to each round of the championship this season.
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